#C8A38E#C8A38E

#C8A38E is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.053 H 51.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A38E
RGB	rgb(200, 163, 142)
HSL	hsl(22, 35%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(22, 29%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 29%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.77, 10.52, 16.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.77, 19.19, 56.76°)
OKLab	oklab(74.34% 0.0332 0.0412)
OKLCH	oklch(74.34% 0.053 51.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.7998, 40.4285, 31.1876)
Luminance	0.4043 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A38E #8EB3C8

analogous

#C88E96 #C8A38E #C8C08E

triadic

#C8A38E #8EC8A3 #A38EC8

tetradic

#C8A38E #96C88E #8EB3C8 #C08EC8

square

#C8A38E #96C88E #8EB3C8 #C08EC8

split-complementary

#C8A38E #8EC8C0 #8E96C8

monochromatic

#946348 #B48165 #C8A38E #DCC5B7 #F0E6E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#C8A38E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.09

#C8A38E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A38E

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A38E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A38E	1.00	2.31	9.09	9.09
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADA68D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6AE8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D39D9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a38e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 163, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.053 51.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9beaf',
    500: '#c8a38e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a38e;
$custom-light: #d9beaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a38e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.724,
    "s": 34.524,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7434,
    "c": 0.05287,
    "h": 51.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40427
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A38E

secondary

#D0DBE2

accent

#83AD38

background

#FDFBFA

surface

#FBF6F4

border

#D4D0CE

text

#151210

muted

#83817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A38E

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